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Bombay High Court Quashes Divisional Commissioner's Order Cancelling Municipal Corporation Standing Committee Chairman Election. Divisional Commissioner Lacked Statutory Power Under Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949 to Cancel Election Process....

The case arose from the election of the Chairman of the Standing Committee of a Municipal Corporation governed by the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949. The election was scheduled for 3 Mar...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal of Employee in Termination Dispute — Reinstatement with Back Wages Granted. Single Judge's Order Set Aside as Termination Found Illegal Without Proper Inquiry Under Section 5 of the Maharashtra Universities Act, 1994....

The appellant, Prakash s/o Makdu Patil, was employed as a permanent employee with the Abhay Yuva Kalyan Kendra Sanchelit Women's College, Dhule. He was terminated from service without any departmental...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Challenge to GST Levy on TDR/FSI Transfers by Builders Association. Transferable Development Rights (TDR) and Floor Space Index (FSI) are 'goods' under Article 366(12) of the Constitution and subject to GST as a supply under Section 7 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017....

The petitioners, Builders Association of Navi Mumbai and Neelsidhi Realties, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the levy of Goods and Services Tax (GST) o...

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High Court of Bombay Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Witnesses and Doubtful Investigation. Conviction Under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt; Material Witness Not Examined and Recovery Evidence Dubious....

The appeal arose from a conviction under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code. The appellant, stepbrother of the deceased, was charged with murder following an incident on 3 January 2015. The prosecut...

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Bombay High Court Hears Challenge to Tender Condition Preferring State-Registered Tank Trucks in LPG Transportation Contracts. Transporters Challenged Preference Given to State-Registered Tank Trucks as Arbitrary and Violative of Section 46 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The petitioners, transporters from Gujarat, challenged a condition in the e-tender floated by Indian Oil Corporation Limited for Bulk LPG transportation contracts. The condition granted preference to ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in NDPS Case Due to Non-Compliance with Section 50 and Lack of Conscious Possession. Conviction under Section 21(c) read with Section 8(c) and Section 29 of NDPS Act set aside as prosecution failed to prove possession and comply with mandatory safeguards....

The appellant, Gilbert Martin Onuoho, was convicted by the Special Judge (NDPS Act), Greater Mumbai, in NDPS Special Case No. 70 of 2009 for offences punishable under Section 21(c) read with Section 8...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Wrongful Restraint, Outraging Modesty, and Criminal Intimidation Case Upon Finding Third Dying Declaration Unreliable and Uncorroborated. Conviction for offences under Sections 341, 354, 506 IPC quashed because prior dying declarations pointed to accidental cause of burns, creating doubt on credibility of incriminatory statement....

The case involved a criminal appeal before the Bombay High Court against the conviction of the appellant for offences under Sections 341, 354, and 506 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The appellant was...

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High Court Acquits Accused in IPC 376/511 and 448 Conviction Due to Contradictory Medical Evidence and Unreliable Witnesses. Conviction Set Aside as Multiple Medical Certificates Conflicted and Prosecution Witnesses Gave Material Omissions, Rendering Guilt Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appeal was preferred against the judgment of the Additional Sessions Judge, Nagpur in Sessions Trial No. 214/2002, convicting the appellant for the offences punishable under Sections 376 read with...